Echo

By Pam Muñoz Ryan

Subjects: Armónica, lexile_range:601-700, Música, Harmonica, History, Historia, Family life, age:max:12, Juvenile fiction, FatalismoJuvenile works Fiction, Spanish language materials, Germany, history, fiction, Newbery Honor, Fiction, grade:min:5, Ficción juvenil, Families, Fate and fatalism, age:min:10, Familia, lexile:680, Children's fiction, Music, fiction, Music, Juvenile works, grade:max:9, nyt:childrens-middle-grade=2015-03-29, award:Newbery_award, California, fiction, Harmonica, fiction, Pennsylvania, fiction, New York Times bestseller, history, New York Times reviewed, Family life, fiction

Description: Otto se pierde en un bosque prohibido cuando de repente se encuentra con tres misteriosas hermanas. En ese momento, su destino quedará ligado a una insólita búsqueda que entraña una profecía, una promesa y una armónica. Décadas más tarde, las vidas de Friedrich en Alemania, Mike en Pennsylvania, e Ivy en California, se conectan entre sí cuando la misma armónica llega a ellos. Estos niños se enfrentarán a grandes desafíos: rescatar a un padre, proteger a un hermano y mantener a una familia unida. -- Publisher description. Lost and alone in a forbidden forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himself entwined in a puzzling quest involving a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica. Decades later, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California each, in turn, become interwoven when the very same harmonica lands in their lives. All the children face daunting challenges: rescuing a father, protecting a brother, holding a family together. -- Publisher description.